***When viewing upcoming openings, to clarify, Please Note: THAT ON LINE AVAILABLE OPENINGS ARE SHOWN ONLY UP TO 12 MONTHS AHEAD of Your Current VIEWING DATE. *** Welcome to SIDNEY MEWS, a vacation rental accommodation in the heart of beautiful Sidney-by-the–Sea on Vancouver Island, BC. SIDNEY MEWS is a one (1) bedroom, ground floor, fully equipped newly remodeled patio suite, located on a quiet street one block from the Ocean waterfront promenade, and one block from Beacon Avenue, the town’s main shopping street. If this is your first visit to Sidney-by-the-Sea, you will be delighted to discover a quaint west coast seaside town with much to see and do. Experience restaurants offering the gambit of culinary delights, boutique shops of every description, book stores, galleries, theater, spas, local museums, ocean adventure tours and a not-to-be-missed west coast aquarium center, all within steps of your accommodation. Your suite features local and native west coast art for your enjoyment. This spacious 665 sq ft vacation rental is a short drive to local amenities and tourist attractions, such as, the world famous Butchart Gardens (15min), local wineries, seasonal markets, the Panorama Recreation Centre with public swimming pool and workout facilities, and just 30min to wonderful downtown Victoria. Vehicle access is quick and easy to the Victoria Airport (5min), Swartz Bay ferry terminal serving Vancouver and the Gulf Islands (10min), and the Black Ball ferry to and from Port Angeles, WA, USA (30min) and Victoria. Through your private and gated side entry to SIDNEY MEWS, you will discover a tranquil east facing courtyard patio with a soothing water pond and fountain Exclusively for Our Guests! Visible through your patio doors, your furnished outdoor sitting and dining area invites you to relax on your vacation. Enjoy alfresco dining accompanied by the enchanting music of gurgling water. This suite also offers heating and cooling options with an in suite heat pump for the all season comfort for our guests. This well appointed recently renovated unit has a fully-equipped kitchen, complete with all cooking amenities for your needs: granite counters, contemporary chandelier, full-size stainless steel stove and fridge, microwave, dishwasher, Coffee-maker, pots, stem ware, flatware, dishes, and various small appliances ie: blender, crockpot, electric hand mixer, coffee grinder etc.... For your convenience, there is also a roller shopping cart to transport your groceries with ease. Three grocery shopping options are available within a short walking distance, so use of a car is optional. In your bedroom, separate from the living area, is a high quality KING SIZE pillow top bed. The room is decorated in serene dove gray tones with west coast charm, featuring 400 count linens and a second TV. A large closet provides good storage and includes two plush white bath robes. A large picture window overlooks the serenity of the water pond. There is a full three-piece washroom, with new heated floor tiles, modern toilet, new light fixtures and a newly upgraded level walk in shower with rain head shower with an optional hand held variable water pulse selection wand. The single sink features a full-size mirror, granite counter tops, plush towels, hairdryer and first aid kit. This unit also has is own laundry suite with high efficiency front loading washer/dryer, iron and ironing board. Your main living area features a new flat screen 4K HD TV, with HD Cable Channels, a DVD/Blue ray player, and access to Wi Fi internet. There is another cozy electric fireplace with a very comfortable chair to enjoy watching movies, TV programs or just unwinding with a good book. The couch in front of the fireplace is a flip coach that converts into an extra sleeping area suitable for one adult person. We also provide for your use, two folding beach chairs, beach towels and a picnic kit, ready for you to add your favorite foods from the local grocery store 5 minutes walking distance away. Access to beach front picnic locations and walking paths is within one block. You can see the Ocean at the end of our street! A much more expansive beach is 3 km to the south of Sidney. We are the owners of this property and we reside on the upper two floors of this dwelling. We will try to make this your home away from home. Slow down, unwind, with the gentle breezes. Enjoy the fresh ocean air, the call of the sea gulls as you enjoy your west coast island time. We look forward to welcoming you to SIDNEY MEWS and a relaxing West Coast stay. Languages Spoken: ENGLISH and FRENCH